1. 1. Conditions A school administrative unit may condemn land for the construction or enlargement of school buildings and playgrounds when:

   1. A. The owner of the property refuses to sell;

      [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]

   2. B. The parties are unable to agree on a price within 60 days of the first offer; or

      [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]

   3. C. The owner of the property resides outside the State and has no authorized agent or attorney within the State.

      [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]

   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]

2. 2. School administrative units The following school administrative units may condemn land for school construction:

   1. A. Municipalities;

      [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]

   2. B. School administrative districts or regional school units; and

      [PL 2017, c. 475, Pt. C, §4 (AMD).]

   3. C. Community school districts.

      [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]

   [PL 2017, c. 475, Pt. C, §4 (AMD).]

3. 3. Restrictions A school administrative unit may not condemn lots exceeding 25 acres for one project.

   [PL 1981, c. 693, §§5, 8 (NEW).]

PL 1981, c. 693, §§5,8 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 475, Pt. C, §4 (AMD).